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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1903
Page
4
Local residents arrive and depart for travel and visits in Sedalia and nearby towns. D. W. Hardin returns to Kansas City after Sedalia visit. postal executive R. E. Keenan in town. W. G. Bolles from a southern trip heads to St Louis. Miss Van Erten leaves for Toledo. many other residents and visitors are noted in routine social notices.
Special correspondence from Lookout Missouri reports residents considering joining the Court of Honor lodge and notes numerous local movements. G C Black’s family visits from Oklahoma over Christmas, Tom Scott and wife move into a Union store building, Leftwich hosts New Year’s social, and health concerns include Mrs Miller with a cold, George Adams’s son Marshall ill, Nora Hefner near death from typhoid.
Local market report notes Sedalia pricing for produce, stock and grain with hogs 10 cents lower and cattle weak. Hogs by class range from 5.85 to 6.70 while heavy hogs fetch up to 6.98. cattle trading slowly. Omaha and Kansas City reports list hog and cattle tonnage and prices.
Dr. O L Kernodle of Knob Noster transacts business in Sedalia. George Purdy from Warrensburg arrives. Judge Longan Thos Mitchum Col Rippey and W J Castle return from Jefferson City. Castle named assistant doorkeeper for the legislature and heads to Jefferson City Monday. Various locals and travelers from Houston Warrensburg Rolla Lamonte Boonville visit Sedalia on business or for brief stays.
H A Tisdale of Summerton, South Carolina, reports twenty years of piles cured by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. The salve blends witch hazel with antiseptics and emollients to relieve and permanently cure piles, sores, cuts, eczema, and skin diseases. W E Bard Drug Co.
The Missouri State Teachers Association invited President David Starr Jordan of Stanford to speak on The Demands of the Twentieth Century. Principal J. J. Wilson will read the address at 8:30 in the Sedalia teachers institute, open to the public at no charge. The talk cost the association nearly 500 dollars.
Sedalia resident Mrs. T. B. Moss testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her backache after a few doses. Ad claims back pain stems from sick kidneys and promotes Doan's as the remedy. Sold for 50 cents per box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Boston mass January 8 Frank J Mahoney a tall healthy man about sixty took rubbers from his crippled mother's feet to buy rum and stole the last fifty cents she had from washing. He was arraigned and sentenced to three months in the Malden workhouse where he is put to work sawing five cords of hard wood to ensure steady labor during his term.
Miss Bess Hail will host the Adaigo club members tomorrow afternoon at her Broadway home.
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